suse-su-2017:3232-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2017-12-07 14:32
Modified
2017-12-07 14:32
Summary
Security update for openvswitch

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for openvswitch
Description of the patch
This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2017-14970: Add upstream patches to fix memory leaks (bsc#1061310). Bug fixes: - Fix rpmlint warnings (bsc#1057357). - Add missing post/postun scriptlets for the ovn-common sub-package (bsc#1054094).
Patchnames
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-2017
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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